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• ‟ I used my captors' names every chance I had. It was intentional, a way of reminding them that I saw them, of pegging them, of making them see me in return.

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• ‟ Maintaining my dignity is so important for me.

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• ‟ What happened to me in Somalia doesn't define me.

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• ‟ For a while, the world for me was like a set of monkey bars. I swung from one place to the next, sometimes backward, sometimes forward, capitalizing on my own momentum, knowing that at some point my arms... would give out, and I'd fall to the ground.

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• ‟ My captors were definitely aware that what they were doing was wrong. It came out in small ways - occasionally through a show of guilt or compassion. One of the boys bought me a gift. Another used to sneak me acetaminophen tablets.

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• ‟ Sometimes it's nice for people not to know anything about me.

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• ‟ I never felt an obligation to say every single terrible thing that happened to me.

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• ‟ Getting on a plane is hard for me, but I do it, because travel is vital to me.

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